diff --git a/sound/soc/intel/skylake/skl-pcm.c b/sound/soc/intel/skylake/skl-pcm.c
index b1ca64d2f7ea..80ce7d826db1 100644
--- a/sound/soc/intel/skylake/skl-pcm.c
+++ b/sound/soc/intel/skylake/skl-pcm.c
@@ -250,12 +250,15 @@ static int skl_pcm_open(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	skl_set_suspend_active(substream, dai, true);
 	snd_pcm_set_sync(substream);
 
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	mconfig = skl_tplg_fe_get_cpr_module(dai, substream->stream);
 	if (!mconfig)
 		return -EINVAL;
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 
 	skl_tplg_d0i3_get(skl, mconfig->d0i3_caps);
 
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -268,8 +271,10 @@ static int skl_pcm_prepare(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 
 	dev_dbg(dai->dev, "%s: %s\n", __func__, dai->name);
 
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	mconfig = skl_tplg_fe_get_cpr_module(dai, substream->stream);
 
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	/*
 	 * In case of XRUN recovery or in the case when the application
 	 * calls prepare another time, reset the FW pipe to clean state
@@ -281,15 +286,20 @@ static int skl_pcm_prepare(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 
 		ret = skl_reset_pipe(skl, mconfig->pipe);
 
+		pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 		if (ret < 0)
 			return ret;
 
+		pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 		ret = skl_pcm_host_dma_prepare(dai->dev,
 					mconfig->pipe->p_params);
+		pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 		if (ret < 0)
 			return ret;
+		pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	}
 
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -304,11 +314,14 @@ static int skl_pcm_hw_params(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	struct skl_module_cfg *m_cfg;
 	int ret, dma_id;
 
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	dev_dbg(dai->dev, "%s: %s\n", __func__, dai->name);
 	ret = skl_substream_alloc_pages(bus, substream,
 					  params_buffer_bytes(params));
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 
 	dev_dbg(dai->dev, "format_val, rate=%d, ch=%d, format=%d\n",
 			runtime->rate, runtime->channels, runtime->format);
@@ -328,10 +341,12 @@ static int skl_pcm_hw_params(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 		p_params.host_bps = dai->driver->capture.sig_bits;
 
 
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	m_cfg = skl_tplg_fe_get_cpr_module(dai, p_params.stream);
 	if (m_cfg)
 		skl_tplg_update_pipe_params(dai->dev, m_cfg, &p_params);
 
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -366,11 +381,14 @@ static void skl_pcm_close(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 		skl->miscbdcg_disabled = false;
 	}
 
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	mconfig = skl_tplg_fe_get_cpr_module(dai, substream->stream);
 	if (mconfig)
 		skl_tplg_d0i3_put(skl, mconfig->d0i3_caps);
 
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	kfree(dma_params);
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 }
 
 static int skl_pcm_hw_free(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
@@ -383,18 +401,23 @@ static int skl_pcm_hw_free(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 
 	dev_dbg(dai->dev, "%s: %s\n", __func__, dai->name);
 
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	mconfig = skl_tplg_fe_get_cpr_module(dai, substream->stream);
 
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	if (mconfig) {
+		pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 		ret = skl_reset_pipe(skl, mconfig->pipe);
 		if (ret < 0)
 			dev_err(dai->dev, "%s:Reset failed ret =%d",
 						__func__, ret);
 	}
 
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	snd_hdac_stream_cleanup(hdac_stream(stream));
 	hdac_stream(stream)->prepared = 0;
 
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -404,11 +427,13 @@ static int skl_be_hw_params(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 {
 	struct skl_pipe_params p_params = {0};
 
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	p_params.s_fmt = snd_pcm_format_width(params_format(params));
 	p_params.ch = params_channels(params);
 	p_params.s_freq = params_rate(params);
 	p_params.stream = substream->stream;
 
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	return skl_tplg_be_update_params(dai, &p_params);
 }
 
@@ -468,14 +493,19 @@ static int skl_pcm_trigger(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, int cmd,
 	struct snd_soc_dapm_widget *w;
 	int ret;
 
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	mconfig = skl_tplg_fe_get_cpr_module(dai, substream->stream);
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	if (!mconfig)
 		return -EIO;
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 
 	w = snd_soc_dai_get_widget(dai, substream->stream);
 
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	switch (cmd) {
 	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_RESUME:
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 		if (!w->ignore_suspend) {
 			/*
 			 * enable DMA Resume enable bit for the stream, set the
@@ -491,7 +521,9 @@ static int skl_pcm_trigger(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, int cmd,
 		fallthrough;
 
 	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_START:
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_PAUSE_RELEASE:
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 		/*
 		 * Start HOST DMA and Start FE Pipe.This is to make sure that
 		 * there are no underrun/overrun in the case when the FE
@@ -504,8 +536,11 @@ static int skl_pcm_trigger(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, int cmd,
 		return skl_run_pipe(skl, mconfig->pipe);
 
 	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_PAUSE_PUSH:
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_SUSPEND:
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_STOP:
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 		/*
 		 * Stop FE Pipe first and stop DMA. This is to make sure that
 		 * there are no underrun/overrun in the case if there is a delay
@@ -530,9 +565,11 @@ static int skl_pcm_trigger(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, int cmd,
 		break;
 
 	default:
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -549,16 +586,21 @@ static int skl_link_hw_params(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	struct hdac_ext_link *link;
 	int stream_tag;
 
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	link_dev = snd_hdac_ext_stream_assign(bus, substream,
 					HDAC_EXT_STREAM_TYPE_LINK);
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	if (!link_dev)
 		return -EBUSY;
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 
 	snd_soc_dai_set_dma_data(dai, substream, (void *)link_dev);
 
 	link = snd_hdac_ext_bus_get_link(bus, codec_dai->component->name);
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	if (!link)
 		return -EINVAL;
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 
 	stream_tag = hdac_stream(link_dev)->stream_tag;
 
@@ -581,6 +623,7 @@ static int skl_link_hw_params(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	else
 		p_params.link_bps = codec_dai->driver->capture.sig_bits;
 
+	pr_err("DEBUG: %s:%d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__);
 	return skl_tplg_be_update_params(dai, &p_params);
 }